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Max Blumenthal: Netanyahu's West Bank Nightmare -- An Exclusive Video Report 2009
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Ir Amim: Voices from Jerusalem: Archeology and National Claims in Jerusalem 2009
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Max Blumenthal: Netanyahu's West Bank Nightmare -- An Exclusive Video Report 2009
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Ir Amim: Voices from Jerusalem: Archeology and National Claims in Jerusalem 2009
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(i) how can the jerusalem municipality get away with being to steadfast about dishonouring the court orders surrounding the ateret cohanim building in silwan and here justify such a brutal use of force to suddenly enforce "the law"
East Med Sea Peace 2010
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All settlements are illegal under international law. hillary likes to talk about rights. but she rarely does so with respect to international law and on the few occasions when she does, those rights are always for the white folks, the rich folks, the people of the global north. certainly never for palestinians. i've written about the new ethnic cleansing in silwan in al quds before, but there is some important context in international law that the project for monitoring israeli colonization activities posted a report that gives insight to al bustan and silwan, but also to the legal aspects, which of course, hillary chose not to speak about when she opted instead to say merely that they are "unhelpful":
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